Malaysia
* Malaysia to enhance cooperation with BFA in various fields, says PM
* Five Chinese nationals injured as car plunges into ravine in Machang
* He tried to buy her silence with RM3 after raping eight-year-old girl
* Travel deals return to Johor
* Malaysia’s foreign policy will remain independent, proactive and non-aligned, says PM Anwar
* Over 400,000 diesel vehicle owners eligible for automatic subsidy, says Fuziah
* Single mum claims trial to possessing obscene material, sending nudes
* No approval for durian exports to China via land, says Agriculture Dept
* Jho Low set to get pardon from Trump, says report
* Alleged sabotage incidents won’t affect Pakatan's campaign momentum, says Fuziah
* MACC stepping up use of tech, AI to strengthen anti-corruption agenda, says Abd Halim
* Man charged with rape, physical sexual assault on sister
* High Court upholds default judgement in Saifuddin's defamation suit
* Penang not seeking special treatment, only fair revenue return, Chow tells Putrajaya
* RM10 for all-you-can-eat durian feast hosted by Melaka govt
* Sarawak balances growth and green goals with Sustainability Blueprint 2030
* Elephants in Japan zoo gain weight, adapting well, says Taiping council president
* Labuan airport operations disrupted again after suspected WWII bomb found near runway
* Lim Guan Eng, Tony Pua explain LRT3 revision
* US gives Malaysia RM1mil to restore Tugu Negara
* RM66mil wildlife crossing in Johor to be ready by Feb 2028
* 15-year-old boy found dead near Ampang Jaya surau
Singapore
* ‘Stressed’: Singapore businesses rattled by higher electricity and gas prices
* Two arrested, four others taken to hospital after alleged brawl outside Singapore nightclub
* RIP Pasha: Singapore Night Safari’s white Bengal tiger euthanised after battle with cancer
* Jail for Singaporean cop who leaked info to friend on woman who reported him
* 16-year-old among 230 under probe over scams in Singapore involving S$9mil in losses
* New heritage trail, stamps mark 200 years of Singapore’s modern legal system
* 70-year-old man dies after falling into waters off Pulau Ubin; no foul play suspected
Indonesia
* Bandung's Husein airport to start serving commercial jets in September
* Indonesia deploys water-bombing helicopters as Tangerang landfill fire persists
* Indonesia’s Aceh flogs couple for kissing in TikTok video
* Rebels in Indonesia's Papua kill American pilot, burn plane, spokesperson says
* Indonesia seizes 3.37 tonnes of cannabis buds intended for vapes
Thailand
* Thai PM Anutin orders urgent drug crackdown meeting after Australia-linked smuggling cases
* French woman charged in Perth over drug import from Thailand
* Eight Thai monks killed after boy drives truck into procession: Police
* Thai fresh durian exports to China exceed THB100bn in first half
* Thailand seizes 24.38kg heroin in parcels bound for Australia, Taiwan
Philippines
* Hong Kong-bound flight delayed due to security concern
* President Marcos: Philippines’ upper-middle-income status validates economic policies
Vietnam
* Bonuses for more babies
* Piracy ring in Vietnam accused of hosting 26,000 illegal movies
* Vietnam and Philippines raised to upper-middle income status
* Papal envoy presides over first Vietnam beatification rite
Myanmar
* Hlaing steps up Asean diplomacy with a visit to Laos
* Five years on, over 100,000 dead
* Searching for Suu Kyi in Myanmar's capital of confusion
Cambodia
* Cambodia drug arrests fall as seizures rise in H1 2026
* Cambodia's Hun Sen says ‘football geopolitics’ shifting as smaller nations challenge global powers
Laos
* Lao agriculture ministry to replenish fish stocks in rivers, lakes
* Thai businessman jailed for life in Laos hydropower corruption case
Brunei
* Two men sentenced in Brunei customs offence case
* Australia’s Business Champion visits Brunei to strengthen economic, education ties
Aseanplus
* PM Anwar apologises to Iran for missing Khamenei's funeral, farewell ceremonies
* Anwar sends congrats to Xi Jinping on anniversary of China's ruling party
* Asean centrality key to engaging Myanmar and regional peace, says Anwar
* Row deepens as Islamabad warns New Delhi over water treaty dispute
* Islamabad warns Taliban over attempted drone attack
* Parliament passes Bill to curb gambling, online betting
* Experts warn of dengue spike as outbreak spreads
* Roof collapse kills 14 kids
* Poor rain forecast follows driest June in 125 years
* Japan plans sovereign AI model, 10 million AI robots
* Ringgit opens slightly firmer against greenback as US rate concerns ease
* Fan Bingbing called “warm-hearted queen” after caring gestures at Bangkok brand event
* FBM KLCI edges higher on bargain hunting despite Wall Street weakness
* FBM KLCI set for cautious recovery in 3Q26 on seasonal strength, small-cap outperformance
* Chinese firm sells hyper-real, 'always loyal' humanoid robots
* ‘Our sea is gone’: South Korean traditional female divers seek answers, compensation
* Emerging Asia bonds draw global funds despite Fed hike fears
* K-pop star Cha Eun-woo baptised as Catholic during military, takes name ‘John the Apostle’
* India, M'sia vow to expand military training and maritime security ties
* Malaysia’s position and influence as trading nation a trademark of economic diplomacy
* South Korean shops turn to robots, self-service to escape labour woes
* FBM KLCI edges higher at midday on banking gains
* Bereaved South Koreans try AI-generated videos of deceased loved ones
* Ferrari owner in China sues ‘unapologetic’ parents whose kids scratched US$530,000 supercar
* Singapore's DBS, Samsung Securities plan Asia wealth management tie-up
* India, Japan sign pacts on AI, metals, and energy after Modi-Takaichi talks
* India's capital announces permanent anti-pollution curbs for toxic winter months
* Pilot who hit Beijing tower wrote about ending life: Chinese govt
* Ringgit closes higher against US dollar, regional currencies
* Ketan Agarwal murder: Accused Siya Goyal, her boyfriend Chetan rehearsed cliff-push, say investigators
* Japan deploys bear cameras in mountains as attacks surge
* HK star Lawrence Ng sells image rights for AI film, gets paid without having to act
* Seven workers crushed to death at stone quarry in Southern India
* Malaysia assures Belgium that South China Sea will remain open
